# Bhuriya Village, Tharad, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/bhuriya/ Village · Tharad, Banas Kantha # Bhuriya Bhuriya is a village in Tharad sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385565**. The 2011 Census counted **1,881 people in 294 households**, the 75th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 1,881people (2011) - 294households - 63.1%literacy - 385565PIN code ## Bhuriya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhuriya is 385565.** Bhuriya falls in Tharad sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385565 - Gram panchayatBhuriya - Community development blockTharad - Census village code507534 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhuriya from nearby towns? - Tharad (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)117 km by road - Tharad (nearest town)24 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bhuriya? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhuriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhordu - ○Degree college10+ km · Tharad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tharad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhuriya known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and mung bean**. About 92% of the 830 hectares of village land is sown, and 600 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhuriya Of every 100 households in Bhuriya in 2011, 44 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Bhuriya · ■ Tharad rural average Electricity for lighting ****44%** **49% Toilet within the home ****6%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **95% Tap water ****17%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****69%** **61% Television ****6%** **9% Mobile phone ****86%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **3% None of these assets ****13%** **24% Own their home ****96%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bhuriya? ■ Bhuriya · ■ Tharad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072** **920 Working population ****49.4%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 47.1% for women. 53% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 391 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (25%) · **■** Other work 170 (18%) · **■** Marginal 137 (15%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Tharad - Morila1,960 people - Gadsisar1,938 people - Kharakhoda1,914 people - Nanol1,910 people - Ganeshpura1,869 people - Bhapdi1,863 people - Budhanpur1,848 people - Dipda1,772 people [All 134 villages in Tharad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhuriya?385565 - How far is Bhuriya from Palanpur?117 km by road - What is the population of Bhuriya?1,881 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhuriya in?Banas Kantha district (Tharad sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Bhuriya?63.1% (Census 2011)